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Date1825-1860
Terms
- Bottles
- Glass
- Lead
- Graphite
- Cork
- Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions8.88 × 1.27 cm (3 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
MarkingsLabel: "A piece of Shanty at Walden (missing?)/ Pencil Box - pasteboard/ Leads/ 13 Thoreau pencils/ From the Thoreau Collection/ of/ Alfred A. Hosmer/ Gift of Herbert B. Hosmer".
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Herbert B. Hosmer (1949)
Object numberTH106O
DescriptionLarger bottle or vial, container for Thoreau pencil leads (large size leads).
Collections
- Henry David Thoreau Collection
Object number: 2023.17.24